winter | | |
n. (time) | 1. winter, wintertime | the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox. |
| ~ winter solstice | December 22, when the sun is at its southernmost point. |
| ~ time of year, season | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions.; "the regular sequence of the seasons" |
| ~ midwinter | the middle of winter. |
v. (stative) | 2. overwinter, winter | spend the winter.; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island" |
| ~ spend, pass | pass time in a specific way.; "how are you spending your summer vacation?" |
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